Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1887-01-01
3e r' MEANWHILE TENNESSEE SATURDAY JAN. ll88K

--Messrs. II. G. Lind and Frank
Spurlock attended the Grundy county
Circuit Court at Attamont this week.
Rev. T. M. Mcconnell returned
home from his East Tennessee trip
Wednesday.
Two dwelling houses were de-
stroyed by fire in Tullahoma last
week.
-Messrs. Mat. and Joe Taylor, and
sister Of White county, have been
visiting the family af Mr.. t. F Bur-
roughs this week.
Mr.. John Sanders, typo on the
Smith County Record, at Carthage,
has been visiting relatives here few
days this week.
Two hundred and sixty-three
marriage licenses were issued by The
County Court Clerk of Warren county
during the year 1856.
Mrs. Moffitt and her daughter,
Miss Belle, came down from Sparta
to spend the holidays among their
friends here.
-Messrs. Whitson and Fairbanks
have moved their law Office TO the
front room over Fleming's drug store
in the Potts block.
Mr.. Geo. w. Purvis, IT,, and his
sister, Miss Ethel, of Nashville, came
up last Friday and spent the week
with relatives here.
AT Christmas tree by the color
ed people in Sparta Friday night, the
negroes got into a row and two of
them were wounded by pistol shots.
Mr.. Victor Sanders has secured a
clerkship with Mr.. Carson, at the
depot, and will study telegraphing,
beginning with the first of the year.
Conductor Richardson spent a
day or two of this week in Nashville,
during which time Conductor Bob
Taylor (not the Governor) took his
run.
Read the big offer we make on
books in this issue. The whOlelist ot
40 will only cost you dollar, and
will furnish you good reading fol
months to come.
We have been informed that 6
prospecting party, representing Penn
sylvania capitalists, are now looking
for coal, iron and other minerals or
Ben Lomond.
Misses Ophie and Daisy Hughes
who have been attending school il
North Caroliva several months, cam,
home last Friday to spend the holi
days.
There will be communion servic,
in the Presbyterian church Sunday
A preparatory service will be held a
half past ten O'Clock this Saturday
morning.
Col. w. j. Cliff and wife cam
over from Chattanooga, totake Christ
mas dinner with the sold folks a
home" Col. C. went to Attomon
Sunday.
-Messrs. Warner Colville an,
James Ramsey came home iron
Knoxville last Friday to spend tn
Christmas holidays. Warner willnc
return to Knoxville again.
Col. John H. Savage left fo
Nashville Thursday morning. II
will be in his seat in the House {
Representatives promptly at roll ca
Monday.
Geo. +. Pennebaker came u
from Nashville last Friday and visi
ed among his friends here, who al
, "too numerous to MENTION" unit
, Tuesday morning.
-Messrs. j. F. Morford and j.
M. Ross have purchased the tw
store houses now occupied by Pottt
Bros. One is two story brick, from
ing on Main street, the other a or
story frame fronting on Spring stree
-Ifyou are indebted to Northcu
> you are cordially invited to max
him an early call and settle up. Fl
hopes you vile do this at once, an
not reduce him to the necessity
calling on you.
-Messrs. Chas. Q. and Chas. \
Fisher, of Nashville, have been he
this week spending the holidays Vi
y iting their friend Bell McClarty. III
trio have put in q good deal Of tin
hunting birds when the wealth
e would admit.
Mrs. w. l.. Paine, of Nashvill
u with her two daughters and son, a
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